For first time, DUI checkpoint nets no drunk drivers

For the first time, a sobriety checkpoint carried out in Glendale ended without the arrest of a single drunk driver, police said.

The DUI checkpoint was held from 6 p.m. Saturday through 2 a.m. Sunday on Glenoaks Boulevard between Justin and Sonora avenues, said Glendale police spokeswoman Tahnee Lightfoot.

She said of the 1,218 cars that passed through, 1,157 were stopped. Seven field sobriety tests were administered and it was determined that no one was driving drunk or under the influence of drugs, she said.